Topic: apple

A new version of the iPhone SDK is now available

I just received an email from the Apple iPhone Developer Program notifying me of a new iPhone SDK, this being the second beta version (build 9A2151).

Continue »

Whats new in Safari 3.1 Web Inspector and Snippet Editor

Safari 3.1 features improvements to the functionality for the Web Inspector developers tool. In now has an improved console for working with JavaScript and DOM, DOM inspector with CSS support, a nice Network analysis tool and search all built in. It is somewhat comparable to the FireBug plugin for FireFox so I will also make some comparisons of their features.
Continue »

Safari 3.1 Features Review

Apple released Safari 3.1 (525.13) for both Mac and Windows users today which comes with a bunch of changes and improvements over 3.0.x series. Here are the set of changes included in the new release.

Developer Menu

The first thing you will notice is the addition of the “Develop” menu (Preferences/Advanced/Show Develop menu in menu bar) item with the following tasks:
Continue »

Aspen Simulator - Simulates iPhone Safari Browser

The latest release of the iPhone SDK from Apple comes with an array of new Mac utilities for developing iPhone specific software. One of the new tools included with the iPhone SDK beta is the Aspen Simulator. Aspen is an iPhone simulator that developers can test their apps on which emulates all of the the features and functionality of the iPhone. For example you can use the mouse to swipe the page up, down, even pinch and more. Continue »

Thoughts on App Store and Cocoa Touch for iPhone

Today, Apple has finally come out with it. Apple will run a store called App Store to sell your iPhone software for you to the general masses, through either iTunes, iPhone or iPod touch. So, every developer in the universe is going ape nuts trying to download the new 2GB iPhone SDK and gearing up for the June launch to the public. What about the business side of things?

Let’s take a look at the basics:

Continue »